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#BizTrends2024: Nicola Cooper – The rise of African music and fashion globally continues
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#BizTrends2024: 2024 shopper marketing – how can we win?

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Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

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Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

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Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world
Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

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#Loeries2019: Check the stereotypes in your creativity

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Sphelele Mjadu, Unilever Personal Care Senior Public Relations Manager for Africa and Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, in the UN Women-Dove masterclass panel at the Loeries. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.
#Loeries2019: Our responsibility of better representation in advertising, media

  23 Aug 2019

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6 trends likely to disrupt the events industry in 2020

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Key trends across retail channels in Africa
Key trends across retail channels in Africa

  31 Jul 2019

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3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office
3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

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#FB@15: Inside Facebook's 4 Cs for innovation
#FB@15: Inside Facebook's 4 Cs for innovation

  23 Jul 2019

3 consumer trends to keep an eye on in 2019
3 consumer trends to keep an eye on in 2019

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Cruising turns mainstream in Africa

  24 Jun 2019

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Data costs are preventing African consumers from taking full advantage of the crypto economy

  20 Jun 2019

Santa Claus for Coca-Cola...
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  4 Jun 2019

Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business
Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

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Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines
Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

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Khumo Theko, trend spotter at Flux Trends.
Brands, pay attention to these new urban tribes

  3 Apr 2019

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain
Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

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"We are what we see" - Marian Salzman
"We are what we see" - Marian Salzman

  1 Apr 2019

Mushambi Mutuma
Forget buzzwords, embrace trends

29 Mar 2019

2019 Research Conference to unpack retail trends, tech and the 'Afripolitan' consumer
2019 Research Conference to unpack retail trends, tech and the 'Afripolitan' consumer

19 Mar 2019

From l-r: Michelle Beh, MD The Jupiter Drawing Room Cape Town, Basil Fortuin, digital publisher for 24.com, Media 24, Adhil Patel, global director at Kantar TNS, Kelly Driscoll, Sanlam Digital Group digital marketing and social media manager, Karin du Chenne, CEO South Africa, Insights Kantar TNS and Lotang Mokoena, a strategist from VML. © .
IAB Insight Series: These are the trends transforming the digital economy

  25 Feb 2019

4 CRM marketing trends to ignite 2019
4 CRM marketing trends to ignite 2019

  12 Feb 2019

Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing
Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

  5 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview
#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

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#BizTrends2019: 9 Africa Trends for 2019
#BizTrends2019: 9 Africa Trends for 2019

  31 Jan 2019

3 business non-negotiables for 2019
3 business non-negotiables for 2019

  31 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Convergence, connections and trust
#BizTrends2019: Convergence, connections and trust

  31 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Speaking of things yet to come
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Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

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 31 Jan 2019

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 31 Jan 2019

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#BizTrends2019: Convergence, connections and trust

 31 Jan 2019

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#BizTrends2019: Speaking of things yet to come

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 31 Jan 2019

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 29 Jan 2019

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 29 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The transformative power of transparency
#BizTrends2019: The transformative power of transparency

 25 Jan 2019

Brett Morris, group CEO of FCB Africa.
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 25 Jan 2019

Sheila McGillivray, tribe leader at One Lady & A Tribe.
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 25 Jan 2019

Francois van Dyk, heads up Operations at Ornico.
#BizTrends2019: PR measurement and evaluation trends

 25 Jan 2019

Topaz Booysen, head of marketing at Popimedia.
#BizTrends2019: We're in denial about the death of loyalty

 24 Jan 2019

Bradley Elliott, founder, Platinum Seed.
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 24 Jan 2019

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